Lacor School of Nursing and Midwifery

By | February 14, 2020

St. Mary`s Hospital Lacor Nurse Training school was first opened on February 1st 1973 with the aim of training Nurses who would work at the Hospital and in other health facilities in the region. Today the Nurse Training School offers training in Certificate in Enrolled Comprehensive Nursing and Diploma in Registered Nursing. It converted from the training of the traditional Nursing to the training of Enrolled Comprehensive Nursing in November 2003, in compliance with the Uganda national policy on nurses training

Courses Offered

  • Diploma in Nursing.
  • Diploma in Midwifery
    Certificate in Nursing.
  • Certificate in Midwifery

Lacor School of Nursing and Midwifery Contact Address

St. Mary’s Hospital Lacor

P.O. Box, 180 – Gulu (Uganda)Tel: +256 471432310 – E-mail: info@lacorhospital.org

Admission Requirement

Lacor School of Nursing and Midwifery Admissions

Diploma in Nursing [DN] (Direct Entry)

Entry Requirements

  • Applicant MUST have been in school 3 years prior to application
  • Applicant MUST have completed their A-Level and obtained at least 2 principal passes, one of which MUST be in Biology.
  • Applicant MUST satisfy the requirements of the Joint Admissions Board (JAB) of the Ministry of Education and Sports (MoES).

 Diploma in Midwifery [DM] (Direct Entry)

Entry Requirements

  • Applicant MUST have completed their A-Level and obtained at least 2 principal passes, one of which MUST be in Biology.
  • Applicant MUST satisfy the requirements of the Joint Admissions Board (JAB) of the Ministry of Education and Sports (MoES).
  • Applicant MUST have been in school within 3 years prior to application.

Certificate in Comprehensive Nursing [CCN]

Entry Requirements

  • Completion or possession of an O-Level Certificate with passes in English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
  • Must be 18 years and/or above.
  • Must have been in school within the previous 3 years before applying.

Candidates MUST satisfy the requirements of the Ministry of Education and Sports (MoES) and the Ministry of Health (MoH) interview panel.

Certificate in Midwifery [CM]

Entry Requirements

  • Completion or possession of an O-Level Certificate with passes in English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
  • Must be 18 years and/or above.
  • Must have been in school within the previous 3 years before applying.

Candidates MUST satisfy the requirements of the Ministry of Education and Sports (MoES) and the Ministry of Health (MoH) interview panel